LYB launches impact-resistant PP for packaging and industrial applications
Last update on Nov 3, 2025
LyondellBasell has introduced Pro-fax EP410C, a new polypropylene grade designed to meet the evolving needs of packaging and industrial manufacturers.
Cold temperature durability and high melt strength
Pro-fax EP410C combines exceptional impact strength, cold temperature durability and high melt strength, making it ideal for demanding applications such as rigid and flexible food packaging, industrial containers and sheet and profile extrusion. With its low odor and general-purpose additive package, it also supports consumer products with reliable performance.
“This new grade is a direct response to what our customers need most — versatility, strength and durability,” said Derek Dever, LYB commercial manager. “Pro-fax EP410C empowers manufacturers to push boundaries in packaging and industrial design.”
The launch of Pro-fax EP410C is an example of how LYB is expanding its product portfolio of differentiated polypropylene solutions. By targeting high-value applications and new market segments, LYB aims to drive growth, strengthen customer relationships and reinforce its position as a trusted innovator in the plastics industry.
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Key applications include:
Rigid food packaging – blow molding and thermoforming conversion processes
Flexible food packaging – specialty and blown films
Industrial containers and housings – sheet, profile extrusions and specialty injection molded parts
Polypropylene compounding feedstock – variety of broad end-use applications
Product highlights:
High melt strength
Exceptional impact toughness at ambient and cold temperatures resistance
Good stiffness
Excellent organoleptics; low to no odor